Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The process by which soils are depleted of bases and become acidic.
- noun The development of a podzol.
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- noun The process of
podzolizing .
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Examples
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The pedogenic process associated with deciduous forest is podzolization, moderated by warm wet winters.
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Spodsols are soils that develop under coniferous vegetation and as a result are modified by podzolization.
Soil 2008
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In the lithosols of the mountains, podzolization is the main soil-forming process, and a rich diversity of variable and localized soil conditions have selected for microhabitat plant specialists.
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